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Michigan Senate Unanimously Passes Sen. Hertel’s Legislation to Expand Survivor Benefits for Public Safety Officers
Michigan Senate takes bipartisan steps to bolster support for first responders LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 17, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 834. Introduced by Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores), this legislation would double...
Senate Committee Advances Sen. Hertel’s Legislation to Expand Survivor Benefits for Public Safety Officers
On the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the Michigan Senate takes bipartisan steps to bolster support for first responders LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 11, 2024) — On the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the Senate...
Sen. Hertel, Mayor Gillis Join Local Leaders at Groundbreaking of Lions Field Community Pool Construction
Transformational project to enhance the Algonac community was made possible by funds Sen. Hertel secured in the 2025 State Budget ALGONAC, Mich. (Sept. 9, 2024) — Today, Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) and Algonac Mayor Rocky Gillis joined local leaders to...
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Mark your calendar! The 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series is coming to Chesterfield this weekend where more than a hundred professional anglers will be competing and taking advantage of Lake St. Clair’s world-renowned bass fishing.
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Bassmaster Elite Series returning to Chesterfield Township
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Professional anglers will return to Lake St. Clair this week for the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
I’m grateful to count Alicia St. Germaine - State Representative as a partner in the fight to protect Lake St. Clair. I've always been of the belief that this issue should transcend political boundaries.
Hundreds of thousands of people in our lakeshore communities rely on the lake for clean drinking water, outdoor recreation, and economic opportunity. That’s why in the Senate’s budget proposal — passed back in May — I fought to secure critical funding for Macomb County to tackle the muck that’s threatening the health of Lake St. Clair.
The House, however, has yet to pass a full budget, and they continue to drag their feet. It’s time to get this done. Our lake and our communities can't afford to wait any longer. ... See MoreSee Less
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In 2019, Dave, a constituent from Grosse Pointe, received a living-liver transplant from his brother-in-law, Mark, just a few years after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune liver disease. After making a full recovery, Dave reached out to me to discuss ways the Legislature can increase support for living organ donors like Mark. Together, we crafted legislation that ensures living donors cannot be discriminated against when trying to access insurance.
This summer, I was humbled to join Dave and my colleague, Senator Joe Bellino, for the Living Liver Foundation’s annual Living Donor Game at USPLB to celebrate this legislative achievement and raise awareness of the importance of living donors.
And while there’s still more work ahead of us to ensure every person in need of a transplant can get the care they deserve, I’m hopeful for all that we can accomplish together. ... See MoreSee Less
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